Otazu
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Otazu is one of only nine Denominaciones de Origen de Pago that exist in Spain
as of 2009. This is the highest category on the quality scale of Spanish wines and means that in addition to having a proven track record of consistent quality, the wines have to be both produced from estate-grown grapes and also have to be processed and aged in a winery (bodega) located on the estate. This DO de Pago is located in the municipality of Echauri
, a village only 8 km frpm Pamplona, the capital of the Foral
Community of Navarra, Spain).
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as of 2009. This is the highest category on the quality scale of Spanish wines and means that in addition to having a proven track record of consistent quality, the wines have to be both produced from estate-grown grapes and also have to be processed and aged in a winery (bodega) located on the estate. This DO de Pago is located in the municipality of Echauri
Etxauri
Etxauri is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.-External links:*...
, a village only 8 km frpm Pamplona, the capital of the Foral
Foral
thumb|left|200px|Foral of Castro Verde - PortugalThe word foral derives from the Portuguese word foro, ultimately from Latin forum, equivalent to Spanish fuero, Galician foro, Catalan furs and Basque foru ....
Community of Navarra, Spain).